Thank you to everyone who entered in our Big Picture Competition this year – we received some fantastic entries and loved seeing all of your beautiful photos! Our overall winner was judged by the photo with the most Facebook likes at the end of the competition period and became the winner of a Canon EOS […]

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Vietnam is a country of breathtaking beauty and unique heritage. From lush landscapes, to ancient towns, to rich history and culture, it’s easy to see why this country is one of Asia’s most enchanting destinations. Add Vietnam to your travel bucket list and see how many of these unique experiences you can check off! 1. Stay overnight at […]

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Yes, Wendy Wu is a real person! The story of our company Wendy Wu Tours started when our dynamic founder, Wendy Wu, led her first tour group to China in 1994. But the story of Wendy Wu leading up to that point in time is a fascinating one. The Life of Wendy Wu Born in Tibet, Wendy […]

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The giant panda is considered a Chinese national treasure and beloved by humans the world over, with its endearing and charismatic nature. As previously one of the rarest and most endangered species in the world, the giant panda has been used as the symbol of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for over 50 years and protected […]

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History of Japanese Castles Historically, Japanese castles were fortresses built out of necessity during an era of political unrest and social upheaval in the 15th century. Known as the Sengoku period, or “Age of Warring States”, Japan’s central government had weakened with the dissolution of the Muromachi (or Ashikaga) shogunate and the country was […]

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Each year, spring in Japan is marked by the first bloom of the cherry blossom, known as sakura in Japanese. The entirety of Japan is blanketed in a shade of pale pink hues as the blossom sweeps over the country, creating a truly remarkable sight to behold. Blooming starts in the south on Japan’s subtropical […]